Why is it valuable to install Linux on our computers?
In our previous post today, called Why is it valuable to learn Linux if we like computing?, we addressed the obvious reasons, why it was important for those who study and work in the area of computing, learn linux.
For this reason, today we will complement said content with this post called Why is it valuable to install Linux on our computers?, regardless of whether we like computing or not. Or, if we study it or if we already work in that area.
Why is it valuable to learn Linux if we like computing?
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Is it valuable to install Linux on our computers?
Top 10 Reasons why it is valuable to install Linux
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- on a personal level offers clear benefits, in terms of greater freedom, privacy and computer security.
- In the professional and economic field It provides obvious advantages, since it gives access to more software tool alternatives and non-commercial alternatives, that is, free, open and free to work with.
- In the technological field It allows to give more useful life to existing equipment, because the use of applications and operating systems more compatible with low-resource or old computers, helps to mitigate their planned obsolescence.
- In the field of daily operations It favors us, since it allows a better use of Internet connectivity and bandwidth. This is because, the operating system and applications do not connect or transmit information, in the background, to their creators or third parties.
- In the field of usability It gives us the possibility or ability to be able to change (customize or optimize) the graphical user interface (GUI) more easily. In addition, there are many communities and groups willing to teach us and help us with the use and learning of it.
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- Increase our skills as a programmer, if we are, or want to be.
- Enjoy the most recent and stable versions of Free Software and Open Source apps.
- Mitigate the occurrence of frequent unnecessary, and sometimes forced, HW and SW updates.
- Run devices without fear of surveillance capitalism, and its abuses of our personal data.
- Preserve our right to run the programs we want and want, avoiding misuse by third parties.
Note: It's valuable to install Linux, and use free and open technologies as much as possible. However, when the case warrants it, we must, without any problem, rely on the necessary private and commercial technologies, which we consider reliable and secure.
Summary
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Greetings from Colombia to the creators of this article, interesting content. I really like computers and systems. I would like some advice on what version of Linux I can start with, since there are several Linux distributions and I would like advice from experts in the field. thank you very much for your advice.